Rent College Pads works to help college students at the University of Maryland find the best off-campus options in College Park. Find the best UMD apartments and houses for rent, including Berwyn Heights houses, University Park apartments and Riverdale Park houses for rent. Rent College Pads is your number one resource for UMD off-campus housing.

Finding apartments at University of Maryland has always been a chore. At Rent College Pads we are fixing that. All of our off-campus housing options have been verified and approved by our diligent team of campus managers. We even follow up with you and the landlord to make sure you have found your perfect house. Because there are so many options to consider before making a responsible renting decision, check out our University of Maryland University apartment hunting guide below.

Campus Guide

For students of the University of Maryland hoping to live off campus, the search for a home should begin during the spring semester. If you and a few friends are coordinating to live together in a home with two or more bedrooms, you should begin looking early in the semester. For anyone looking to live in a studio or one-bedroom apartment, waiting until around or after spring break is perfectly fine.

Rent in College Park

Rent in College Park near the university tends to be a little pricy, even for properties geared towards student life. However, in many cases, these housing options come fully furnished and often offer a lot of great amenities or include the cost of utilities in your monthly rent. It’s possible to spend less per month on your rent if you choose to live with one or more friends, or choose to live further out of town and commute to class.

Here’s a breakdown of College Park apartments and houses average rents per person, per bedroom:

Studio

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2

3

4

$1,279

$1,284

$881

$699

$836

When University of Maryland students step off campus to find a bite to eat, they’ll find a mix of quirky American cuisines, as well as a healthy assortment of ethnic food restaurants, mostly within walking distance of campus. As previously mentioned, students living in College Park rave about the nightlife, with good reason – most of the bars around campus offer great drink specials, and plenty of them double as restaurants, live music venues, and dance clubs. You won’t want to miss any of these student favorites!